| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a composition for prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes mellitus or its complication, having safety and larger effect, a composition for prophylaxis or treatment of cataract, and a composition for suppressing increase in blood glucose levels. <P>SOLUTION: (1) The composition for prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes mellitus or its complication comprises lycopene and proanthocyanin as active ingredients. (2) The composition for prophylaxis or treatment of cataract comprises lycopene and proanthocyanin as active ingredients. (3) The composition for suppressing increase in the blood glucose levels comprises lycopene and proanthocyanin as active ingredients. In the item (1), (2) and/or (3), the lycopene is derived from tomato. In the item (1), (2) and/or (3), the proanthocyanin is an extract of seeds or skin of a grape. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |
